Ambulatory Surgery RN: Patient Advocate & Care Navigator

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a dedicated registered nurse for ambulatory surgical care. You will perform comprehensive assessments, advocate for patients, and collaborate with physicians to support planned procedures.

The role emphasizes initiative, teamwork, and safety across pre-op to discharge. Ideal candidates will hold current Louisiana RN licensure with active BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications and experience in outpatient or perioperative nursing, ensuring high-quality patient care in a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN licensure in Louisiana.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required or within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform head-to-toe patient assessments and reassessments per policy.
• Communicate patient condition to surgeon/anesthesiologist.
• Coordinate nursing activities for outpatient surgery.
• Ensure patient safety and comprehensive documentation (H&P, consents, handoffs, medications).
• Assist physicians with treatments and procedures; maintain sterile technique.

Skills

Nursing care

Team leadership

Patient advocacy

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Education

Nursing school graduate

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a dedicated registered nurse for ambulatory surgical care. You will perform comprehensive assessments, advocate for patients, and collaborate with physicians to support planned procedures.

The role emphasizes initiative, teamwork, and safety across pre-op to discharge. Ideal candidates will hold current Louisiana RN licensure with active BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications and experience in outpatient or perioperative nursing, ensuring high-quality patient care in a